Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Animation is a bachelor-level degree offered by Griffith University in the field of Visual Arts and Crafts. The program is delivered in Brisbane City, Queensland, and runs for 156 weeks, providing students with a comprehensive foundation in animation within a creative arts context.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Brisbane City, QLD – Location owned and operated by Griffith UniversityBrisbane City, QLD (location owned and operated by Griffith University)SOUTH BANK

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page. Please contact Griffith University's International Office for detailed entry requirements.
Course language: English
Foundation Studies required: No

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Bachelor of Animation at Griffith University take to complete?

The Bachelor of Animation at Griffith University has a duration of 156 weeks (approximately 3 years).

How much does the Bachelor of Animation cost for international students?

The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$115,273, which includes tuition fees of AU$112,500 and non-tuition fees of AU$2,773.

Where is the Bachelor of Animation delivered?

The Bachelor of Animation is delivered at Griffith University's Brisbane City campus in Queensland, a location owned and operated by the provider.

Does the Bachelor of Animation qualify for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

To be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights, a course must meet several criteria including being a Skills Level 1 qualification with a duration of 92 weeks or greater, and its narrow Field of Education must align with the Skills Level 1 priority list. The Bachelor of Animation is in the Visual Arts and Crafts field; eligibility is reviewed yearly and prospective students should contact ESOS-PolicyTeam@education.gov.au for more information.

Who should I contact for more information about the Bachelor of Animation at Griffith University?

Prospective international students can contact Heidi Piper, Director of Griffith International, by phone at +61 7 3735 5615 or by email at h.piper@griffith.edu.au. The institution's website is www.griffith.edu.au.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

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Step 03

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $50,000 to $70,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $70,000 to $90,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $90,000 to $120,000 per year

Career Paths

2D Animator3D AnimatorCharacter DesignerVFX Artist (Visual Effects Artist)Motion Graphics Designer

Key Skills

2D and 3D character animation and rigging3D modelling, texturing, and renderingMotion graphics and visual effects (VFX)Game engine proficiency (Unity, Unreal Engine)Digital illustration and concept art

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